Khalid Nainar

Professor Nainar specializes in accounting measures of price and volume volatility, insider trading and ethical attitudes in experimental asset markets, energy issues (particularly oil markets), and rationality of financial analysts’ forecasts. Professor Nainar’s research papers have won awards and have been published in journals such as The Accounting Review, Energy Economics, Business Ethics Quarterly, International Journal of Accounting, Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Business and Accounting Research, Decision Support Systems and Managerial Finance among others. His recent research efforts examine the market impact of Well’s Notices and pricing fatwa risk in Sukuks.

Professor Nainar is an accomplished instructor, having won many awards for his teaching performance. He teaches courses in Financial Accounting and Reporting, Islamic Finance, Financial Statement Analysis and Managerial Accounting at the undergraduate and graduate level and in executive education programs (McMaster’s Centre for Continuing Education and The Director’s College).

Companies

• Professor and Chair, Accounting and Financial Managment Services McMaster University (2019)
• Professor of Accounting and Financial Managment Services DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University (2006)
• Professor of Accounting and Financial Management Services DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University (2006)
• Past-President Canadian Academic Accounting Association / l'Association canadienne des professeurs de comptabilité (2018 — 2019)
• Visiting Professor King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPM (2017 — 2018)
• President / Président Canadian Academic Accounting Association / l'Association canadienne des professeurs de comptabilité (2017 — 2018)
• Professor and Chair, Accounting and Financial Management Services DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University (2014 — 2017)
• President-Elect Canadian Academic Accounting Association / l'Association canadienne des professeurs de comptabilité (2016 — 2017)
• Professor of Accounting University of Dubai (2013 — 2014)

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) University of Florida (1983 — 1989)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) University of Connecticut (1982 — 1983)
• M.A Delhi School of Economics (1980 — 1982)
• B.A (Hons.) St. Stephen's College (1977 — 1980)